At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair HGV trucks and trailers while ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading company in the automotive industry with a focus on quality and safety.
- Benefits: Earn up to £27.00 per hour, plus bonuses, paid breaks, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy a clean, safe workshop environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a skilled team making a real difference in vehicle safety and performance.
- Qualifications: Must be a fully qualified HGV Technician with strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 24 - 24 £ per hour.
Salary: £24.00 per hour (Days/Afters) or £27.00 per hour (Nights)
Shift Patterns:
- Days/Afters: Rotating shifts (5:00am 2:00pm / 2:00pm 11:00pm) 45 hours per week
- Nights: Monday to Friday, 10:00pm 6:00am Average 40 hours per week
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £24.00 or £27.00 per hour depending on shift pattern
- Overtime paid at time and a quarter after contracted weekly hours
- Retention bonus after qualifying period
- £10.00 shift allowance for each afternoon shift worked
- 100% MOT pass rate bonus scheme
- 28 days holiday entitlement (pro-rata)
- Paid breaks
- Company pension scheme
- Company sick pay scheme
- Free on-site parking
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trucks and trailers
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
- Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities
- Prepare vehicles and trailers for MOT testing and ensure DVSA compliance
- Conduct safety inspections and identify defects promptly
- Accurately complete maintenance records and workshop documentation
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment
Qualifications:
- Fully qualified HGV Technician with City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent qualification
- Proven experience maintaining and repairing HGV trucks and trailers within a commercial vehicle environment
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
- High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards
Plant Fitter / HGV Technician in Thurlby employer: Dunraven Recruitment Limited
Join a leading employer in the HGV sector, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive pay rates, generous benefits including overtime, a retention bonus, and a supportive work culture, we ensure our team members thrive in a safe and organised environment. Located conveniently with free on-site parking, we offer a rewarding career path for skilled technicians looking to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Dunraven Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Plant Fitter / HGV Technician in Thurlby
Servicing and Maintenance of HGV Trucks
Mechanical Fault Diagnosis
Electrical Fault Diagnosis
Hydraulic Fault Diagnosis
Routine Inspections
Preventative Maintenance
MOT Testing Preparation
